The Birds & The Beets on Powell St in Gastown: a plant-filled room with house bread, healthy bowls, avocado toast and good coffee. What to order and when to go.
Browsing: Metro Vancouver Cafes
Every city in Metro Vancouver, one coffee map. Start here to find independent cafes, roasters and chain locations from the North Shore to White Rock.
The best cafes in Vancouver by neighbourhood: Gastown, Yaletown, Coal Harbour, Mount Pleasant, Commercial Drive, Kitsilano and more.
Milano Espresso Lounge on Powell St: a Vancouver roaster’s Gastown bar for straight espresso, award-winning blends and beans to go.
The best cafes in the City of North Vancouver: Lower Lonsdale, the Shipyards, Central and Upper Lonsdale, plus coffee tips for the SeaBus.
The best cafes in Downtown Vancouver: Bel Café, 49th Parallel Thurlow, TC Mink, Ladurée and more, plus where to work, meet and grab coffee near transit.
The best cafes in Yaletown: Small Victory on the waterfront, hidden roaster Black Echo, Perfecto, Sciué and 24-hour Breka, plus a False Creek coffee walk.
Where to get coffee in Coal Harbour: Bella Gelateria, TC Mink, 49th Parallel Thurlow, 24-hour Breka and the best coffee walk to Stanley Park.
Nelson the Seagull on Carrall St in Gastown: house-baked bread, simple toasts, a rooibos honey latte and a calm heritage room. What to order and when to visit.
Bel Café at the Rosewood Hotel Georgia: David Hawksworth’s European-style café for macarons, pastries, sandwiches and a 49th Parallel espresso blend downtown.
49th Parallel Café & Lucky’s Doughnuts at 689 Thurlow St: the only location with a savoury kitchen, serving egg burgers and brunch plates with house coffee.